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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.00515 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [025] 1699 |
| Title | John Riggs to Robert Livingston regarding news of pirates and a "plague" |
| Date | 23 September 1699 |
| Author | Riggs, John (fl. 1699-1701) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Riggs writes to Livingston discussing a "great sickness at Philledelphe . . . above three hundred ded" and an action taken by Pirates by capturing a ship. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Pirates Privateering Maritime Health and Medical Death Disease Yellow Fever |
| People | Riggs, John (fl. 1699-1701) Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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